26/04/2012

Channel 4 News: Research on Residential Assessment Units for Families

From: Researching Reform: Channel 4 News is doing some research on Residential Parenting Assessment Units and is looking to hear from families who have had direct experience with these units.

Here is the request from Channel 4: "Channel 4 News is examining the use of Residential Assessment Units for families involved in family court cases and we are very interested in hearing from people who have direct experience of these assessment units."

If you have been to this type of assessment unit and want to share your experiences and views on them then please do get in contact with Phil Carter from Channel 4 News on Mobile: 07783 712 227 or Email: Phil.Carter@ITN.co.uk. All information will, of course, be treated in the strictest confidence."

Don't be shy to get in touch with Channel 4; if you'd like some help, you're welcome to contact Researching Reform and we can put you in touch with C4 News.

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